Kasabahal - Puintala, Balangir
Kasabahal is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Balangir and around 9 km from Balangir. Atgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasabahal is 420229. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kasabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasabahal
As per Census 2011, Kasabahal village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 170 males and 155 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasabahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kasabahal
Kasabahal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasabahal
Kasabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kasabahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kasabahal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kasabahal is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasabahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasabahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasabahal
Where is Kasabahal located?
Kasabahal village is located in Puintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasabahal is Atgaon.
What is the pincode of Kasabahal?
The pincode of Kasabahal is 767002.
What is the population of Kasabahal?
Kasabahal has a total population of 325, including 170 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Kasabahal?
There are 75 households in Kasabahal.
What is the literacy rate in Kasabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasabahal is 79.69%. Male literacy is 80.59% and female literacy is 78.71%.